The Sine Summer Series built on AU’s Challenge Accepted campaign, which highlights the passionate and engaged AU community and the meaningful change it creates in local, national, and global pursuits. That could swing with world events, scandals, and anything that comes out in the mdeia right before the elections.” – Janet Rodriguez We know that people go to the polls right with what’s happening in their communities, in their pockets, and in their minds right before the elections. “In news, 82 days to go before the midterms is a lifetime! We don’t have a crystal ball about what we’re going to see in the news cycle a month before, a week before, or even a day before the elections. So issues are going to take a play in this election cycle, but wow, it’s going to be a ride.” – Katherine Miller We see this with abortion taking the front row motivating a lot of voters. We should all be voting on the issues we care about. It’s national momentum related to issues and challenges, localized efforts, and then we’re really going to have to pay attention to voter suppression and voter protection efforts across the country. We always say that, but there’s a lot at play here. House seats in midterm elections - an average of. The party of the president typically loses U.S. “I think the next 82 days are going to be very interesting. With less than five months to go before voters elect all members of the House of Representatives and one-third of the Senate, the current Democratic congressional majority is facing an extremely unfavorable election environment. But if there’s any time it’s not going to be a good guide, it’s this year.” – Bill Kristol I also think students should learn the history and political science and remember that it’s usually a pretty good guide until it’s not a good guide. And I think when you’re in unchartered waters, some of these trends don’t always continue in the same direction. Trump reappearing at this time is a contribution both financially and vote-wise to Democrats in the House as well as the Senate.” – Barbara Comstock With just five days until the midterm elections, a poll by Cygnal, a national polling and research firm, shows Republican Brian Kemp with a 2. People protesting down at Mar-a-Lago aren’t getting you a single vote in a swing district. That’s money that’s not going to Republican candidates. “Trump has raised lots of money in the past week. The conversation aired on C-SPAN and included a variety of perspectives and takeaways from recent state primaries, the importance of specific policies on voter turnouts, and the impact of recent events and legislation on the upcoming midterms and beyond.īelow are a few excerpts from the conversation. Representative Barbara Comstock, political analyst Bill Kristol, food policy expert and Table 81 founder Katherine Miller, and former Univision White House correspondent Janet Rodriguez, who all sat down with Sine executive director Amy Dacey for the discussion. The 2022 US midterm elections will be held on November 8.Īmerican University’s Sine Institute of Policy & Politics hosted an experienced and diverse group of Sine Institute Fellows for a virtual conversation August 18 looking ahead at the 2022 midterm elections.
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